The short I is an "ih" exhaled sound, as in bid, gift, miss, or sit.
mamree (short "a")
All short "I" sounds.in-fin-it
It does not have a short A. The usual pronunciation is with an AW sound (caret O). (wawk)
It does not have a short A. The usual pronunciation is with an AW sound (caret O). (wawk)
The A in was has a short U vowel sound (uh), with the pronunciation wuz.
Yes, "sing" has a short vowel sound in the letter "i." The pronunciation of "sing" is /sɪŋ/, with a short "i" sound.
Yes, "knock" is a short vowel as the "o" receives a short pronunciation sound like "ahh."
short i scri as in scribble rive as in river, ner as in opener
The correct pronunciation for Prague is "prahg" with a short "a" sound in the first syllable.
The usual pronunciation is puh-TAY-toh, with a schwa, long A, and long O. But the alternate pronunciation has a short A sound, as puh-TAH-toh.
The most common pronunciation is with a long "a" as in radiator, but some use the short "a" pronunciation that sounds the first syllable of radish.
The pronunciation mark over a short vowel is a curved line called a breve.breve